NEET MDS - Syllabus
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Master of Dental Surgery
Computer Based Test
NEET MDS Syllabus 2023: Exam Pattern, Preparation Tips, Books
Updated On - February 04 2023 by Divyansh K
NEET MDS Syllabus 2023 is released by the NBE(National Board of Education). It consists of all the important topics and subjects that cover all the questions set in the exam. Students must check the NEET MDS previous years' question papers and model test papers for better exam preparation. Candidates must check NEET MDS 2023 Syllabus before they start preparing for the exam. Candidates must read the complete article to know more about the detailed syllabus, important books, and preparation tips for NEET MDS 2023.
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NEET MDS Syllabus 2023
Included within the sections, there is a range of topics in the NEET MDS 2023 syllabus from which the candidates have to prepare for the examination. The detailed list of the NEET MDS syllabus is given below:-
| Important Subjects | Important Subjects |
|---|---|
General Anatomy including embryology and histology | General human physiology and Biochemistry |
Dental Anatomy, Embryology, and Oral Histology | General Pathology and Microbiology |
General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Dental Materials |
General Medicine | General Surgery |
Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology | Oral Medicine and Radiology |
Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics |
Periodontology | Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge |
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
NEET MDS 2023 Exam Pattern
Check the Exam pattern NEET MDS below:-
| Exam Pattern | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Examination Duration | 3 hours |
| Question Type | MCQs(Multiple Choices Question) |
| Total Questions | 240 questions |
| Total Marks | 560 marks |
| Marks for the correct answer | +4 marks |
| Marks for the wrong answer | -1 marks |
Section-Wise Marks
Part A:
| Subjects | Total Marks | Total Questions |
| General Anatomy including embryology and histology | 28 marks | 14 question |
| General human physiology and Biochemistry | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral Histology | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| General Pathology and Microbiology | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| General Medicine | 30 marks | 15 questions |
| General Surgery | 30 marks | 15 questions |
Part B:
| Subjects | Total Marks | Total Questions |
| Dental Materials | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Oral Medicine and Radiology | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Periodontology | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 28 marks | 14 questions |
| Public Health Dentistry | 28 marks | 14 questions |
NEET MDS 2023 Important Books
Candidates can check books for better preparation for NEET MDS 2023:-
| Books Name | Author Name |
|---|---|
| Dental Pulse | Swapna Munaga, K.Satheesh Kumar Reddy, Gyanander Attresh |
| Dental Clinical Science | Gowri Shankar |
| Outline of Oral Surgery | Killey and Kay’s |
| Principles of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Peterson’s |
| Hand Book of Local Anaesthesia | Malamed’s |
| Extraction of Teeth | Geoffrey Howe |
| Dentistry for the Child & Adolescent | McDonald and Avery |
| McDonald and Avery | Eley and Manson’s |
| Clinical Periodontology | Carranza’s |
NEET MDS 2023 Preparation Tips
Apart from knowing the exam pattern and books to prepare for NEET MDS 2023, test-takers must know some preparation tips for NEET MDS. Check some of the tips below:-
- Set small targets and study for 6-8 hours daily.
- Prepare well and focus on the basic concepts.
- Prepare a timetable and study accordingly.
- Make notes for revising topics lately.
- Attempt Mock tests and previous questions to avoid negative marking.
- Join online classes and doubt-clearing sessions.
Form Start Date:
09 Jan 2023
Form End Date:
30 Jan 2023
The last date to submit the form was on 30 Jan 2023
Browse Other ExamsExamination Date (Online):
01 Mar 2023
Application Fees:
₹ 3,750
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